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Vulnerability Assessment Details

Webchat code injection

Vulnerability Assessment SummarySearches for the existence of Webchat's defines.php

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a
remote code inclusion flaw.

Description :

The version of Webchat installed on the remote host permits a possible hacker
to read local files or execute PHP code, possibly taken from third-
party sites, subject to the permissions of the web server user id.